Architect of Premier League calls for it to be cut to 18 teams Sport Business The Premier League should be trimmed to just 18 teams in order to tackle the player workload row dividing the game, says former chief David Dein. Europe’s 20-team domestic leagues are coming under increasing pressure to slim down as clubs juggle additional European games and the imminent expanded Club World Cup. France’s Ligue 1 joined [...]
Fifa Intercontinental Cup: What is it and is it just the Club World Cup? Sport Business When Fifa announced the expansion of the Club World Cup and its move from mid-season to the end of spring football fans thought they’d be done with a random week in December seeing them compete half-way around the world. But it appears as if a competition with a similar format to the old Club World [...]
Fifa wins backing for Club World Cup and reveals logo for new competition Sport Business Fifa has also revealed its official logo for the tournament and announced that Gala’s Freed From Desire would be its official song.